Sacramento, CA Traffic and Accidents

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Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 20 hours ago

  TotalTrafficSMF

  Closed in #Meyers on US-50 WB between Pioneer Trl (Meyers) and Point Vw Dr/Exit 49 #traffic https://t.co/c3uk72lAkZ

• 20 hours ago

  TotalTrafficSMF

  Closed in #StateLine on I 80 WB between California/Nevada State Line and SR 174/Exit 135 #traffic https://t.co/c3uk72lAkZ

• 20 hours ago

  TotalTrafficSMF

  Closed in #Colfax on I 80 EB between SR 174/Exit 135 and California/Nevada State Line #traffic https://t.co/c3uk72lAkZ

• 20 hours ago

  TotalTrafficSMF

  Closed for the Winter in #EastofStrawberry on CA-108 EB/WB between Snow Park and Marine Corps Training Center #traffic https://t.co/c3uk72lAkZ

• 20 hours ago

  TotalTrafficSMF

  Closed for the Winter in #LkAlpine on CA-4 EB/WB between Ebbetts Pass/Lake Alpine and Hwy 89 #traffic https://t.co/c3uk72lAkZ

• 20 hours ago

  TotalTrafficSMF

  Closed for the Winter in #Topaz on Hwy 89 NB/SB between US Rte 395 and Hwy 4 #traffic https://t.co/c3uk72lAkZ

• 20 hours ago

  TotalTrafficSMF

  Closed Due To Snow in #Pioneer on Hwy 88 EB/WB between Shake Rdg Rd/Dew Drop and Kirkwood Mdws Dr (Kirkwood) #traffic https://t.co/c3uk72lAkZ

• 20 hours ago

  TotalTrafficSMF

  Closed in #Placerville on US-50 EB between Point Vw Dr/Exit 49 and Pioneer Trl (Meyers) #traffic https://t.co/c3uk72lAkZ

• 20 hours ago

  TotalTrafficSMF

  Closed in #Placerville on Newtown Road NB/SB between Fort Jim Road(Lower) and Fort Jim Road #traffic https://t.co/c3uk72lAkZ

• 1 day ago

  CaltransDist10

  RT @NWSSacramento: We are starting to see increased winds through the Bay area that will move their way through the Delta and into the S Sa…

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Accident on I-80 E from Capitol Ave/Enterprise Blvd (I-80) to I-80/US-50/Capital City Fwy

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Accident on I-80 E Bus / US-50 E from Harbor Blvd (I-80 Bus) to Jefferson Blvd (I-80 Bus).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Accident on I-5 N - CA-16 W from Airport Blvd (I-5) to CR-22/Old River Rd (I-5).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Accident on I-5 N - CA-16 W from Airport Blvd (I-5) to CR-22/Old River Rd (I-5).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Accident on I-80 E from Madison Ave (I-80) to Elkhorn Blvd/Greenback Ln (I-80).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Accident on J St from I-5 N to 3rd St.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Obstruction on roadway on I-5 N - CA-16 W from Airport Blvd (I-5) to CR-22/Old River Rd (I

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Accident on I-5 N - CA-16 W from CA-99 (I-5) to Airport Blvd (I-5).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Obstruction on roadway on I-5 N - CA-16 W - CA-99 N from Q St (I-5) to J St (I-5).

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Obstruction on roadway on I-5 N - CA-16 W from CA-99 (I-5) to Airport Blvd (I-5).

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

Sacramento CA News Reports

• Coroner identifies Sacramento man killed in solo-vehicle crash on Halloween along I-5

  • California
  • Sacramento
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Feb 19, 2026 3:50pm
  5

  The Kern County Coroner's Office has identified a man who died after a solo-vehicle crash on Halloween along Interstate 5 as 32-year-old Amir Reza Khazaieli of ... Read More

• Sacramento crash victim ID'd by coroner's office

  • California
  • Sacramento
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Feb 19, 2026 1:20pm
  5

  The Kern County coroner's office has identified a Sacramento resident who died Oct. 31 when the vehicle he was traveling in along northbound Interstate 5 overturned in Buttonwillow. Read More

• Winter storm warning for northern Sacramento Valley. Redding gets snow

  • California
  • Redding
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Feb 18, 2026 09:25am
  5

  A storm brought snow to the Redding area, prompting chain requirements on Highway 44 and screening on I-5. Significant snow, strong winds are expected. Read More

• Westbound Interstate 80, Highway 50 reopen as snow clears in Northern California

  • California
  • I-80

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Feb 18, 2026 07:41am
  80

  The winter storm warning remains in effect until Thursday evening, according to the National Weather Service's Sacramento office. Read More

• Driver suspected of DUI after crash into iconic Rancho Cordova water wheel

  • California
  • Rancho Cordova
  • Hwy-5

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Feb 15, 2026 5:13pm
  A driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI after crashing into an iconic water wheel in the Sacramento area early Saturday morning, authorities said. Read More

• California lawmakers weigh alcohol ban for repeat DUI offenders

  • California
  • -79

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Feb 13, 2026 10:52pm
  The Sacramento region has the third-highest DUI rate in the nation. Now, state lawmakers are considering a new booze ban to prevent any more tragedies. Read More

• Man arrested for reckless driving after Hwy. 80 standoff

  • California
  • Sacramento
  • I-80

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Feb 13, 2026 11:09am
  80

  A man was arrested and transported to the hospital after a brief pursuit and standoff on Highway 80 that led to the temporary closure of westbound traffic Friday morning. California ... Read More

• Interstate 80 crash, vehicle fire causes heavy traffic in Sacramento County area

  • California
  • Heavy Traffic

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Feb 12, 2026 08:42am
  Interstate 80 traffic in Sacramento County is heavily congested after a crash that resulted in a car catching fire Thursday morning. Read More

• Sacramento County Interstate 80 traffic congested after crash, fire

  • California
  • Greenback Lane

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Feb 12, 2026 08:39am
  Interstate 80 traffic in Sacramento County is heavily congested after a crash that resulted in a car catching fire Thursday morning. ?Traffic logs from the California Highway Patrol show the crash on ... Read More

• Westbound Highway 50 closed overnight in Sacramento

  • California
  • Hwy-50

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Feb 11, 2026 4:39pm
  (FOX40.COM) - All westbound lanes on U.S. Highway 50 will be closed overnight for a sign installation, state officials announced. A contractor will install an overhead sign across the highway's entire ... Read More

• Super Bowl Sunday brings increased DUI patrols, traffic across California

  • California
  • Highway

  • source: Bing
  • 50 views
  • Feb 07, 2026 00:01am
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Highway Patrol is warning against impaired driving ahead of Super Bowl Sunday. CHP posted a message urging fans to make smart, responsible and safe decisions, as ... Read More

• Major I-5 crash near Sacramento involves 3 big rigs in dense fog

  • California
  • I-5 Near Sacramento

  • source: Bing
  • 21 views
  • Feb 05, 2026 1:30pm
  5

  Authorities say three big rigs were involved in a crash amid extremely foggy conditions in the Sacramento Valley on Thursday morning. Read More

• Sacramento welcomes Waymo vehicle testing in February

  • California
  • Sacramento

  • source: Bing / KTXL-TV Sacramento on MSN
  • 23 views
  • Feb 05, 2026 09:28am
  

  (FOX40.COM) - Waymo announced that it will begin testing its vehicles this week around the Capital City. Waymo announced its test drive expansion was authorized in the Sacramento region back in ... Read More

• California Transportation Commission approves nearly $1 billion in funding for safer highways and improving transit

  • California
  • Goleta
  • US 101

  • source: Bing
  • 12 views
  • Feb 03, 2026 12:56pm
  101

  Notable transit projects include $60 million for Union Station rehabilitation in Los Angeles, $17 million for electric buses in Glendale, and $21 million for light rail vehicles in Sacramento. Read More

• 'It's up to these kids to make a difference':

  • California
  • Capitol Mall

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Feb 02, 2026 4:51pm
  On Friday, Jan. 30, Sacramento high school students flooded the western steps of the State Capitol to protest the increasing nationwide presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. Read More

• California Supreme Court rules loose marijuana in car is not grounds for search

  • California
  • Sacramentot

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Jan 30, 2026 11:10pm
  A California Supreme Court ruling involving a Sacramento traffic stop bars police from stopping or ticketing drivers over loose marijuana, ruling that it's similar to spilled beer and not readily ... Read More

• Woman found dead in Fresno County in 1993 identified as former Sacramento-area resident

  • California
  • Cantua Creek
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Jan 28, 2026 7:02pm
  5

  A woman found dead more than three decades ago along Interstate 5 in Fresno County has now been identified, and investigators say she had strong ties to the Sacramento region. Read More

• North Auburn KFC on the Chopping Block as Habit Burger Moves In

  • California
  • Grass Valley Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 39 views
  • Jan 27, 2026 2:19pm
  According to county documents highlighted by the Sacramento Business Journal, Habit Burger & Grill is now listed for the North Auburn parcel at 2400 Grass Valley Highway. The Business Journal reports ... Read More

• Woman killed, man arrested following suspected DUI crash in West Sacramento

  • California
  • W Sacramento Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • Jan 26, 2026 6:04pm
  A woman is dead and a man was arrested following a suspected DUI crash in West Sacramento on Sunday, according to authorities. Read More